All pages tagged with email
Fighting Spammers With Honeypots: Part 2
Most of the time, a spammer connecting to the open proxy server will try to send an initial email in order to check how the proxy is working. This moment ...
Document added on April 6, 2011Personal Area Networks - How Personal are They?
On the surface, the concept of a Personal Area Network (PAN) seems pretty benign. What could be so wrong with being able to connect to my printer without a cable ...
Written by: Virgil L. Hovar and added on May 14, 2011Automatically Forwarded Email Policy
Documents the requirement that no email will be automatically forwarded to an external destination without prior approval from the appropriate manager or director.
Document added on June 18, 2011E-mail Retention Policy
The Email Retention Policy is intended to help employees determine what information sent or received by email should be retained and for how long.
Document added on May 12, 2011Wireless Network Policy
The University of Denver's wireless network is designed to be a convenient supplement to the wired network for general functions including web browsing, email and printing to public printers. Wireless ...
Document added on Feb. 13, 2011Social Engineering
A classic social engineering trick is for a hacker to send email claiming to be a system administrator. The hacker will claim to need your password for some important system ...
Written by: Del Armstrong and added on Jan. 26, 2011Arpwatch
Arpwatch is a tool that monitors ethernet activity and keeps a database of ethernet/ip address pairings. It also reports certain changes via email. Arpwatch uses libpcap, a system-independent interface for ...
Document added on Feb. 11, 2011Secure Web Based Mail Services
There used to be a time when secure email management was simple. "Managing" meant sorting through your email messages, putting them into appropriate folders. Secure email back them meant using ...
Written by: Keith Pasley and added on April 2, 2011Email security - SSL 3.1 / TLS 1.0 deployment
Good infrastructure security relies on a layered approach, much like an onion. A good security policy must assume eventual failure of one or more security devices or policies, and therefore ...
Written by: Ian Briggs and added on Feb. 7, 2011E-mail Security: Threats Facing the Corporate Email System
A variety of different elements weaken your corporate email system and while some are widely known - such as email viruses - others tend to be ignored. Emails carrying offensive ...
Written by: GFI Software Ltd and added on March 27, 2011